Friday, April 20, 2018

SPLC Lawsuit: Private Prison Company Uses Forced Labor to Boost Profits


The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) filed suit this week against a private prison company that's maximizing profits by forcing detained immigrants to work for as little as $1 a day. Immigrants who refuse to clean, cook and maintain the detention center are threatened with solitary confinement and the loss of food, clothing, toilet paper and phone calls to loved ones – items they must purchase with their "earnings."

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Source: SPLC

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